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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,069.92, 132,468.66 and 62,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,069.92, 132,468.66 and 62,033.70 is: 85,536.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,069.92 : 132,468.66 = 62,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,069.92/132,468.66 = 62,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,069.92x = 132,468.66 × 62,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,069.92x = 8,217,521,113.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,521,113.84/96,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,536.88

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